Health District posts latest edition of ‘The Perspective

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
March 11, 2014

LAS VEGAS – The most recent edition of “The Perspective,” the Southern Nevada Health District’s quarterly e-newsletter, is now available on the health district’s website, www.SNHD.info. Each issue provides a public health perspective on a particular topic. This edition tackles Breaking Bad Habits – eating poorly, smoking, alcohol consumption, and little or no physical activity. To view the newsletter, visit http://www.southernnevadahealthdistrict.org/newsletter/enews/1401-perspective.html.

Read about the easiest ways to eat a healthier diet and a guide to nutritional labels, how to take baby steps to more physical activity and options right here in Southern Nevada, tips about how to quit smoking and how to ask for assistance from your physician, and how physicians and patients should discuss alcohol consumption—all in the current edition of “The Perspective.”

To subscribe to “The Perspective,” visit http://www.southernnevadahealthdistrict.org/newsletter/?p=subscribe and receive quarterly updates.

The Southern Nevada Health District serves as the local public health authority for Clark County, Boulder City, Henderson, Las Vegas, Mesquite and North Las Vegas. The agency safeguards the public health of the community’s residents and visitors through innovative programs, regulations, and initiatives focused on protecting and promoting their health and well-being. More information about the Health District, its programs, services, and the regulatory oversight it provides is available at www.SNHD.info. Follow the Health District on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.